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Support Black Businesses for Black Friday

November 23, 2016

The 2nd Annual “Craft for Christmas” List by Urban News Service Like last year’s Craft for Christmas” list, our list is no simple collection of online stores. This one is focused on makers — African Americans entrepreneurs who have embraced the idea of creating change and community wealth by creating things with their own hands. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Businesses, Black Friday

WhereU Helps Users Shop Black With Mere Finger Taps

August 26, 2016

By Curtis Bunn Urban News Service Business runs through Dionne Mahaffey’s veins. Her father was an entrepreneur as she grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. So, it was almost inevitable that Mahaffey, a business psychologist and self-described “techie,” would develop WhereU. It’s in her DNA. Mahaffey’s app works as a search engine and GPS-driven directory. Its […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Businesses, Dionne Mahaffey, WhereU

Blacks Least Likely to Get Business Loan from Banks

June 5, 2015

By Freddie Allen, Senior Washington Correspondent June 5, 2015   Ron Busby urges a personal relationship with banker.     WASHINGTON, D.C. (NNPA) – Black-owned businesses face tougher challenges than other groups when seeking bank loans, according to a new study by the Gallup polling company commissioned by Wells Fargo.    Nearly half (47 percent) […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bank Loans, Black Businesses, Business Loans, Freddie Allen, JUNE 5 2015, Racial Disparity, VOL. 25 NO. 21



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